2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Matiz would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 980 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Matiz has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A6 | 2005 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A6 | Matiz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |